Animal Farm Literary Analysis

Chapter Summaries

Animal Farm Literary Analysis

This literature book was written by George Orwell and was published in the year
1946. The story falls underlie, destruction deceit lost hope and false
promises. Not forgetting the power of persuasive speech or propaganda. Animal
farm novel relates to Russia economic depression, dictatorship and the ultimate
irony of it. The event was surrounding the revolution of Russian in 1917.
Animals from Manor farm overthrow human master after mistreatment. Led by the
pigs, all other farm animals continued to work with pride knowing that they are
working for themselves, as opposed earlier they were working for humans.

The following part will look at the metaphors which are found in the book:

Farmhouse Jones’ farmhouse signifies the place where greed and desire dictate. Contrary
to the restriction, which is the stronghold of the man idea of socialism, the
house is where the pigs led by Napoleon took over, represent the Kremlin. Even at present, the Kremlin is a significant place to Russians, who, in its place of acceptance Marxism, have formed their
hazy personal outlook of communism.

Animalism: It’s not clear but it referred to
the notion of animalism and was used by Orwell to suggest the common analysis
of socialism. It was first explained by
Karl Marx but Orwell’s belief was undeveloped in an idea. His values would work. Orwell, even if approving with the general idea of fairness though socialism, Marx did not realize that greed and envy would cause any problem in future

Gun or Flag: Is the most thoughtful metaphor.
The idea of having gun and flag on the farm as human. All the animals ended
worshiping the flag; The parade increased where all animals were supposed to
worship the flag leading to Napoleon’s absolute rule. Orwell pointed out that as opposed to Marx’s
creative concept of liberty from beginning to end of equality, Stalin judge
that unfairness among nations was the key to success

The gun
symbolizes the winning however brutality ridden to overthrow Mr. Jones in the
fight of the Cowshed. Still contrasting Marx’s principle that revolution is to be achieved through integrity, virtue,
and submissive fortitude, Napoleon with Snowball go up to authority too early
by killing and demolition, proving themselves to be superior to Jones.

Battle of Cowshed: this intended to overthrow Russian
administration founded on czars as seen in soviet during